Cap – porcelain tooth crown
Cap, meaning dental crown, is an alternative term for a crown. Temporary cap = Temporary crown
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Cap, meaning dental crown, is an alternative term for a crown. Temporary cap = Temporary crown
A dental cyst is one of the most common problems that result in patients seeking a dentist urgently, as it has the potential to cause sudden and unexpected pain in the affected area and can also spread to the jaw,
‘Anterior’ refers to the teeth at the front of your mouth (centrals, laterals, cuspids). As opposed to the posterior teeth.
Amalgam is a material used for traditional silver fillings, made from a silver/mercury mixture. The use of mercury has made amalgam fillings increasingly unfashionable. Composite fillings are becoming more increasingly used for dental procedures.
Tooth eruption is when a tooth breaks through the gum during growth. This usually happens in childhood and may be known as teething. However, sometimes a tooth may not come in properly and needs to be pulled. Most teeth will
Cavities are small holes in teeth caused by tooth decay (also known as dental caries). Commonly, tooth decay is caused by poor oral hygiene, or the over-consumption of sugar. Depending on the tooth decay and extensive nature, there are different
The Root Canal is a layer of pulp that runs through the root and teeth which contains nerves and blood vessels. The pulp can become diseased or damaged over time, which can lead to infection if not treated soon enough.
A composite filling is a tooth coloured alternative to metallic fillings. They are formed from polymers, combined with cilica, quartz or ceramic particles. What is the step-by-step procedure for a composite filling: 1. An X-ray must be taken of the
A bridge is a non-removable artificial extension that replaces a missing tooth or teeth. Adjacent teeth are shaped to allow the bridge to fit, and dental alignment within the patient’s mouth to be restored. Bridges can be made form porcelain,
Problem: Audrey came to Piestany Dental Clinic in May 2008. For years she hadn’t been happy with the state of her teeth, and was looking for a complete smile-design solution. Solution: She had dental hygiene, root canal treatments and 13
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